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Parsley vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parsley and garden rhubarb

  • Parsley is richer than garden rhubarb in vitamin K, vitamin C, iron, vitamin A, folate, copper, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1342% higher.
  • Parsley contains 84 times more vitamin A than garden rhubarb. Parsley contains 421µg of vitamin A, while garden rhubarb contains 5µg.
  • Garden rhubarb has a lower glycemic index than parsley.

Food types used in this article are Parsley, fresh and Rhubarb, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.4%
Contains more IronIron +2718.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +609.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +970%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Parsley
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8320%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5497.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2071.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +230%
Contains more FatsFats +295%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +193.3%
~equal in Water ~93.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +656.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parsley Garden rhubarb
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 29.3µg 1342%
Vitamin C 133mg 8mg 139%
Iron 6.2mg 0.22mg 75%
Vitamin A 421µg 5µg 46%
Folate 152µg 7µg 36%
Copper 0.149mg 0.021mg 14%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.1mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 12mg 9%
Potassium 554mg 288mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.3mg 6%
Phosphorus 58mg 14mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.02mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 1.8g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.085mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.024mg 5%
Calcium 138mg 86mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.03mg 5%
Protein 2.97g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.27mg 3%
Sodium 56mg 4mg 2%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.196mg 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 1.1µg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 6.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.039g 1%
Calories 36kcal 21kcal 1%
Carbs 6.33g 4.54g 1%
Fats 0.79g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 1.1g N/A
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.099g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Garden rhubarb
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
379%
Parsley
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/nutrients
  2. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.